Travel Contract

Operating Room Charge RN
Bridgeport, CT
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Nights

$2,932/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date03/20/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration16 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Childrens367 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,932/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Charge Nurse role in the Operating Room at a Level II Trauma Center, requiring a CT or compact RN license and prior charge experience.

Responsibilities

  • Work in the Operating Room of a short-term acute care hospital
  • Night shift, 4x10 hour schedule from 21:00 to 07:30
  • Charge nurse responsibilities with weekends and call required
  • Level II Trauma Center with surgical caseloads requiring trauma experience
  • Utilizes Epic for charting
  • Pre-start online module completion required
  • Return staff must have a 2-year gap before being considered again as a traveler
  • No local candidates accepted within a 75-mile radius
  • Up to 7 days of requested time off may be approved in advance
  • Participation in natural disaster or emergency response activities may be required
  • Scrub requirements and further onboarding details will be provided on assignment

Requirements

  • Active CT or compact RN license required prior to start
  • Minimum 5 years of Operating Room RN experience
  • Prior charge nurse experience required
  • Trauma nursing experience required
  • Experience in a short-term acute care hospital required
  • Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
  • COVID-19 vaccine and booster required unless a religious or medical exemption is granted
  • One professional reference required

Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-666634. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room

Facility

Bridgeport Hospital

3.9rating(34 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with Bridgeport Hospital

5.0rating
Anonymous
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Cardiac Cath Lab (RN)
Review of Bridgeport Hospital on Jan 6, 2026
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  • Childrens
  • 367 beds
ADDRESS267 Grant StreetBridgeport, CT 06610
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(94 reviews)

59 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Savannah got me my first travel position. She was very proactive in finding me a suitable job and location.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

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Ciara G
Med Surg (RN)
Review of Savannah Albrecht on Feb 2, 2026
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About
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. 
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Travel jobs$892–4,360/week
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About Bridgeport, CT

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Bridgeport, CT here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Bridgeport's cost of living is higher than the national average, particularly in housing and transportation.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 83°F, and winter lows can drop to 22°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available, but they may require some searching and planning.
Transportation
  • Bridgeport is car-friendly, but public transportation options such as buses and trains are also available for getting around the city and nearby areas.
Demographics
  • Bridgeport has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Bridgeport offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, beaches, and hiking trails in the area.
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